CVE-2019-15993
mediumpriority · track · 35EPSS 0.103 · 96 %ileexploit · PoCEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A vulnerability in the web UI of Cisco Small Business Switches could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to access sensitive device information. The vulnerability exists because the software lacks proper authentication controls to information accessible from the web UI. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a malicious HTTP request to the web UI of an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to access sensitive device information, which includes configuration files.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- FixedCisco Small Business 200 Series Smart Switchescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco Small Business 250 Series Smart Switches Softwarecisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco Small Business 350 Series Managed Switches Software cisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco Small Business 350X Series Managed Switches Software cisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco Small Business 550X Series Stackable Managed Switches Software cisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 4.9–7.5
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
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exploits (1)
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affected products (127)
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advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- cisco-sa-20200129-smlbus-switch-disclosCisco Small Business Switches Information Disclosure Vulnerability2020-01-29csaf · cisco_csafUS
A vulnerability in the web UI of Cisco Small Business Switches could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to access sensitive device information. The vulnerability exists because the software lacks proper authentication controls to information accessible from the web UI. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a malicious HTTP request to the web UI of an affected device. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to access sensitive device information, which includes configuration files. Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability. This advisory is available at the following link: https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20200129-smlbus-switch-disclos ["https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20200129-smlbus-switch-disclos"]
also known as (4)
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sources
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references (7)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/171723/Cisco-Dell-Netgear-Information-Disclosure-Hash-Decrypter.htmlcnnvd
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20200129-smlbus-switch-discloscnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2020.0340/cnnvd
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/171723/Cisco-Dell-Netgear-Information-Disclosure-Hash-Decrypter.htmlenisa_euvd
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20200129-smlbus-switch-disclosenisa_euvd
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/171723/Cisco-Dell-Netgear-Information-Disclosure-Hash-Decrypter.htmlnvd
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20200129-smlbus-switch-disclosVendor Advisorynvd
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